I think that the way could be Truecrypt. It's pretty stable, powerfull, open source, gui or command line. It depends on Fuse. Yes it is need to ported, but it's promising.
Luc On Mon, May 5, 2008 at 11:47 AM, Mark Phalan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Mon, 2008-05-05 at 09:32 +0200, Maciej Jan Broniarz wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I want to encrypt a filesystem on my portable usb disk. The problem is > > that I need to be able to access data on it from Solaris as well as > > Linux. > > On Solaris i can use encrypted ZFS, and on Linux i can use > > dm-crypt+zfs. But is there a way to create a multi-os encrypted FS? > > AFAIK there isn't any way to do it as the FS layer currently (so that it > works with both Linux and OpenSolaris). An interesting project which > hasn't yet been ported to OpenSolaris is TrueCrypt. It uses FUSE for the > filesystem part. It currently works on Linux, MacOS and Windows. A port > to OpenSolaris is something that I'd eventually like to do/investigate. > > Another possibility is ZFS on FUSE (on Linux). Encryption for ZFS hasn't > yet been integrated into OpenSolaris but when it does perhaps the ZFS on > FUSE project will support it. > > You may want to ask this questions on security-discuss. > > -Mark > > _______________________________________________ > opensolaris-discuss mailing list > opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org > -- Lukas 'Luc' Oboril IRC nickname: luc^ at freenode When dealing with people, let us remember we are not dealing with creatures of logic. We are dealing with creatures of emotions, creatures bristling with prejudices and motivated by pride and vanity. Dale Carnegie
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